Difference between revisions of "Udell, James"

From Helderberg Hilltown Biographies
Jump to navigation Jump to search
 
(6 intermediate revisions by one other user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
 
__NOTOC__
 
__NOTOC__
 
==Birth==
 
==Birth==
<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->James Udell was born in Westerlo, Albany County, NY in about 1836.<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>
+
<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->James Udell was born in Westerlo, Albany County, NY in about 1836.<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>
 
James William Udell was born in Westerlo in 1838, a son of William Udell<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>(1791-1873) and Sophia<ref name="1865 Census, Westerlo">1865 Census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY</ref> Wingard (1797-1886).
 
James William Udell was born in Westerlo in 1838, a son of William Udell<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>(1791-1873) and Sophia<ref name="1865 Census, Westerlo">1865 Census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY</ref> Wingard (1797-1886).
  
Line 51: Line 51:
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Regiment:
 
|Regiment:
|'''[[7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
+
|'''[[h:7th Regiment|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Company:
 
|Company:
Line 60: Line 60:
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Location of Capture:
 
|Location of Capture:
|near [[Petersburg]], VA<ref name="Carnival"/>
+
|near [[h:Petersburg|Petersburg]], VA<ref name="Carnival"/>
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Imprisoned at:
 
|Imprisoned at:
|[[Andersonville]], GA<ref name="Carnival"/>
+
|[[h:Andersonville|Andersonville]], GA<ref name="Carnival"/>
 
|-
 
|-
 
|Died of Disease on:
 
|Died of Disease on:
Line 78: Line 78:
 
|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at the age of 26. He died of scurvy.<ref name="Carnival"/>" Taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Petersburg and Died from exposure and starvation. He had taken part in all the Battles of the army of the Potomac from May 16th 1864 untill he was taken prisoner  June 17, 1864.  <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
 
|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at the age of 26. He died of scurvy.<ref name="Carnival"/>" Taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Petersburg and Died from exposure and starvation. He had taken part in all the Battles of the army of the Potomac from May 16th 1864 untill he was taken prisoner  June 17, 1864.  <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
 
|-
 
|-
|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, Andersonville Prisoners of War; [[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of New York for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
+
|Sources Used: Ancestry.com, Andersonville Prisoners of War; [[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of New York for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
 
|}
 
|}
  
Line 91: Line 91:
  
 
==Additional Media==
 
==Additional Media==
=== '''[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
+
=== '''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
 
<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->
 
<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->
  
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
+
Image:Udell, James W.jpg|<center>Civil War Pension Index</center>
 
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
 
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
 
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
 
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>

Latest revision as of 17:15, 31 March 2013

Birth

James Udell was born in Westerlo, Albany County, NY in about 1836.[1] James William Udell was born in Westerlo in 1838, a son of William Udell[2](1791-1873) and Sophia[3] Wingard (1797-1886).

Marriage & Children

Occupation

Before he served in the Civil War, James worked as a farmer.[1]


Military Service

Residence at Enlistment: Westerlo[2]
Place of Birth: Westerlo, NY[2]
Date of Birth: 1838[2]
Names of Parents: Sir William[2]
Marital Status: Single[2]
Occupation: Farmer[2]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[2]
Bounty Received: $50.00[2]
Enlistment Date: 8 Aug 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Westerlo, NY[2]
Enlistment Rank: Private[1]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1]
Company: Company K[1]
Date of Capture: 16 Jun 1864[1]
Location of Capture: near Petersburg, VA[1]
Imprisoned at: Andersonville, GA[1]
Died of Disease on: 5 Jan 1865[1]
Place of Death: Andersonville, GA[1]
Place of Burial:
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 26. He died of scurvy.[1]" Taken Prisoner of War at the Battle of Petersburg and Died from exposure and starvation. He had taken part in all the Battles of the army of the Potomac from May 16th 1864 untill he was taken prisoner June 17, 1864. [2]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, Andersonville Prisoners of War; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

James Udell died after being captured on June 16, 1864 and imprisoned at Andersonville prison.[1] He died on January 5, 1865 at Andersonville and was buried in grave number 12401.[1]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War


Sources

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  3. 1865 Census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY